Prevalence and morphological characterization of Cysticercus tenuicollis (Taenia hydatigena cysticerci) from sheep and goats in Iran

Veterinarski Arhiv

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 469-476

  Radfar, Mohammad Hossein ^a   Tajalli, Simin ^a   Jalalzadeh, Mansooreh ^b  

^a SHAHID BAHONAR UNIVERSITY OF KERMAN   (Iran)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Goats; Morphology; Prevalence; Sheep; Taenia hydatigena cysticerci

Indexed keywords

CAPRA HIRCUS; CESTODA; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; OVIS ARIES; TAENIA HYDATIGENA; TAENIIDAE;

EID: 30744458145     PISSN: 03725480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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